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How to get fromNyack to Fire Islandby train, ferry, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Nyack to Fire Island by train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Train, ferry via White Plains

    best
    1. Take the train from White Plains to Grand Central Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to Patchoguetrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Patchogue, NY to Watch Hill, Fire Islandferry ferry
    5h 42m
    $39–81

  2. Train, bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Tarrytown to Grand Central Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Amityvilletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Amityville LIRR to Patchogue LIRRbus bus 2
    4. Take the ferry from Patchogue, NY to Watch Hill, Fire Islandferry ferry
    7h 5m
    $37–71

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Tarrytown to Grand Central Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to Patchoguetrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Patchogue, NY to Watch Hill, Fire Islandferry ferry
    5h 52m
    $39–79

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 94.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 42m

What companies run services between Nyack, NY, USA and Fire Island, NY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Nyack to Fire Island. However, you can take the bus to Hamilton Ave. & Ferris Ave. White Plain Train, walk to White Plains, take the train to Grand Central Terminal, take the train to Jamaica, take the train to Patchogue, walk to Patchogue, NY, then take the ferry to Watch Hill, Fire Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Artopee Way & Franklin St. to Watch Hill, Fire Island via Tarrytown, Tarrytown, Grand Central Terminal, Amityville, Amityville LIRR, Patchogue LIRR, and Patchogue, NY in around 7h 5m.

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